Senior Security Architect – Compliance & Cloud Security

Akamai Technologies, Inc.; Hartford (CT); On-site; USD 169,000 - 305,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Healthcare

401K savings plan

Paid time off (PTO)

Employee stock purchase plan (ESPP)

Job summary

Akamai Technologies, Inc. is seeking a Security Architect Senior Lead to assess security across Akamai's distributed network and products.

You will translate requirements into technical specifications, guide security blueprints, and support compliance programs with a focus on information security compliance. You will collaborate with engineering and InfoSec to investigate risks, define remediation, and improve control adoption through AI and automation.

Qualifications

• Experience assessing security in cloud systems, Internet technologies, infrastructure, applications, and data governance.
• Expertise in PCI DSS requirements, control assessment, and audit support.
• Designing security architectures and control frameworks for distributed systems.
• Experience supporting compliance programs, control assessments, and audits.
• Ability to improve adoption and monitoring of security controls through AI and automation.

Responsibilities

• Assessing cloud, network, infrastructure, and application designs against security and compliance requirements.
• Translating requirements into technical specifications, security blueprints, and engineering guardrails.
• Supporting compliance programs, control assessments, and audits using Akamai's common control framework.
• Working with engineering and InfoSec to investigate security risks and define remediation.
• Improving adoption and monitoring of security controls through AI and automation.

Skills

Cloud security

Security architecture

PCI DSS

Audits

Control frameworks

Automation

Education

Bachelor's degree

Job description

Akamai Technologies, Inc. is seeking a Security Architect Senior Lead to assess security across Akamai's distributed network and products.

You will translate requirements into technical specifications, guide security blueprints, and support compliance programs with a focus on information security compliance. You will collaborate with engineering and InfoSec to investigate risks, define remediation, and improve control adoption through AI and automation.